coccinelle/coccinelle — Issue #5: Support for file names with special characters
Author: elfring
Created: 2011-12-02 18:45:55+00:00
State: open

I would like to point out that the program "spatch 1.0.0-rc7" has got difficulties with [the processing of file names that contain special characters like spaces](http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxhelp/weirdchars.html "Spaces and special characters in a file name").

elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/Geany> LANG=C spatch -sp_file 'A BC.cocci' lokal/src/templates.c -debug
init_defs_builtins: /usr/share/coccinelle/standard.h
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processing semantic patch file: A BC.cocci
with isos from: /usr/share/coccinelle/standard.iso
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cat: A: No such file or directory
cat: BC.cocci: No such file or directory

HANDLING: lokal/src/templates.c
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let's go